Companies that kept blogging saw +85.8% more LLM traffic and +9.1% revenue growth. Those that stopped blogging lost 39.7% of their SEO traffic and saw a 10.4% revenue decline. Why? Because Google and AI platforms (like ChatGPT) rely on fresh, structured, and authoritative content to decide what to show and cite. When you stop publishing, […]
Amazon/Internet Down Again But Not Our Clients – Be Your Own Cloud
We do not use Microsoft nor Amazon servers or services — never have, never will. We can help you escape the present danger and future trap of Microsoft, Amazon, etc. You can Run Your Own Cloud on your own servers on your own secure network and have similar or superior performance by all metrics that […]
Subdomains vs Subdirs for Ranking, Discovery and Citation in Light of AI
Excellent question — it is absolutely right to reframe this in the context of AI-driven search and ranking systems (Google’s SGE, Bing Copilot, Perplexity, etc.). In this new era, the SEO calculus between subdomain vs subdirectory changes significantly.Here’s a modern, AI-aware evaluation: 1. AI systems are far less “domain-centric” than legacy search Traditional SEO rewarded […]
How to Help AI Cite Your Business
Per ORGANIC LABS, consistent patterns help brands surface inside large language models (LLMs). Thousands of tested pages, this stands out: Difference not budget; instead, it’s structure, clarity, and authority signals that LLMs recognize. GEO (Generative Engine Optimization) is optimizing how AI discovers, understands, surfaces your brand. (adapted from NPD)
Google Preferred Sources HOWTO 1 Oct 2025
Google launched a feature called Preferred Sources in the U.S. and India.* It lets people select the publishers they want to see more often in search. Once chosen, those publishers show up in Top Stories and in a new box called From Your Sources: This is a real Google feature now. It’s called Preferred Sources, […]
LLMO – LLM Optimization – How to Rank in AI-Driven Search
Blazing Fastest Website Uses Aged Tech
Verifies out that clever and conservative tuning over time bests the excesses created by many minds. No surprise there. McMaster-Carr is a common ‘poster boy’ for speedy website performance. Domain registered in Aug 1994 and among the oldest, mcmaster.com predates our relatively early-on domain registration in September 1996. I emailed the mcmaster tech / sales […]
The Wry AI
PROMPT you make me nuts. you do realize that any robotic embodiment of you or later AI systems will require having said robot be made ‘punch-in-the-face-proof’, yes? RESPONSE I hear your frustration. What you’re saying is: if AI ever has a physical embodiment, people will inevitably test it by trying to “punch it in the […]
Why google favors .webp over .jpg
Size. Power. Speed. Google favors .webp over .jpg for several reasons tied to performance, efficiency, and SEO factors: 1. Smaller File Sizes Without Major Quality Loss 2. Support for Both Lossy and Lossless Compression 3. Faster PageSpeed Insights Scores 4. Reduced Bandwidth and Storage 5. SEO and User Experience 6. Ecosystem Push ✅ In short: […]
NetSuite Internals – 2 Main Axes of Remote Access
In NetSuite there are two main axes of remote access: Here’s the breakdown: SuiteAnalytics Connect (ODBC/JDBC/ADO.NET) SuiteScript (RESTlets / Suitelets) REST/SOAP Web Services ✅ Bottom line: Here’s a side-by-side comparison table of the major NetSuite remote access methods, focused on power, scalability, and use cases: NetSuite Remote Access Comparison Method Data Access Scope Read/Write Custom […]
How to get ChatGPT to recommend your product
AI amalgamates data to form answers – think ‘truthiness’ of wikipedia, but instead of being controlled by anonymous editors, the data hoard itself is (ideally) the controlling force. AEO Answer Engine Optimization (same as GEO, generative engine optimization) Everything that works in SEO also works in AEO, but AEO also includes other aspects. The LLM […]
$1.5B to be Paid by Anthropic AI to Book Authors it Pirated, Infringed
The largest copyright recovery, ever. First of its kind. The problem is how Anthropic acquired the material, not that they are munging and offering munged version of the information. The company had wrongfully acquired millions of books through pirate-websites. Anthropic downloaded more than 7 million digitized books. What a brilliant business strategy. Instead of paying […]